United Arab Emirates

The UAE's Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) has released details of a new Competition Framework. The proposal aims to remove requirements for telecoms operators to gain... 2010-01-26

The UAE appears to be leading the ongoing development of broadband in the Middle East, according to a new study. This comes as little surprise to BMI, given the investment aimed at... 2010-01-25

A news release from the Telecoms Regulatory Authority (TRA) has stated that a new policy on voice over internet protocol (VoIP) will very shortly be forthcoming. At present, VoIP... 2010-01-06

Middle Eastern operators are already shifting into gear to try and maintain growth in 2010. Working in highly penetrated markets where new growth could be limited, operators are still... 2010-01-05

Etisalat is apparently busy making big plans, though how many of them will come to fruition is certainly a moot point in BMI's opinion. After having attempted to clarify its interest... 2009-12-09

India's Tata Communications has signed agreements with five regional partners to become the exclusive landing station operators in their respective countries for its new submarine... 2009-11-26

Mobile number portability (MNP) has now been approved by the telecoms regulatory authority (TRA) in the UAE and should be available to mobile subscribers by early 210, according to... 2009-10-14